Location: Halifax (Yorkshire) - Former police building, Prescott StreetType: PoltergeistDate / Time: 1970sFurther Comments: When in use, a number of police officers reported strange occurrences in the building, including whistling, doors opening and closing themselves, cold spots, and ringing bells that were connected to empty cells.

Former Patients

Location: Hatton (Warwickshire) - Former Central Hospital, was known as Warwick County Lunatic Asylum, now Hatton ParkType: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: UnknownFurther Comments: Before modernisation, this hospital was said to have rooms haunted by former patients.

Slamming

Location: Haverhill (Suffolk) - Police StationType: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: Circa 1960s / 1970s?Further Comments: Heavy doors were heard to slam, though they were locked, and typewriters could be heard being used late at night in empty offices.

Man in Black Cape

Location: Hindley (Lancashire) - Police station, Castle Hill Road (closed 2007)Type: Unknown Ghost TypeDate / Time: 2004, middayFurther Comments: An Education Welfare Officer asked to leave this police station after spotting a ghostly male figure in a black cape along a corridor. A police officer, who was the only other person in the building at the time, who questioned her about the sighting, reported the building was 'uncomfortable' for people working there.

Bedtime for Children

Location: Kincardine (Angus) - Tulliallan Castle; Tulliallan Police CollegeType: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: February 1978Further Comments: This witness, staying at the police college, recalled hearing the sound of children laughing along the corridor outside her dorm, before the sounds moved into the room. Although alone in the dorm, the witness heard all the beds squeak as if people where climbing into them, including her own. A chair also in the room moved slightly across the floor.

Running

Location: Leeds (Yorkshire) - Leeds General InfirmaryType: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: Autumn 2005Further Comments: A employee at this hospital heard five voices and footsteps rushing down a corridor, but could see nothing - there was a gust of wind as the invisible people passed.

Lift Travellers

Location: Leeds (Yorkshire) - St James's University HospitalType: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: 2000sFurther Comments: A member of staff would often use a lift in the building, sharing with occupants who would travel upwards only to vanish just before the doors opened.

Chief Inspector

Location: Lewes (Sussex) - Lewes Police StationType: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: Late 2003Further Comments: This ghost's rank was determined after one witness was so close to the ghost he could see the entity's shoulder pips. The shade appears to be in his late forties, wearing police uniform and glasses, and has been seen by officers since the 1960s.

Footsteps

Location: Liverpool (Lancashire) - Former police and fire station, Lark LaneType: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: 2012Further Comments: Footsteps have been reported on the rear staircase and a heavy door opens and closes unaided, according to the Night Vision Investigations team.

Footsteps

Location: Manchester (Lancashire) - Bootle Street Police StationType: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: Twenty first centuryFurther Comments: Footsteps have been heard by officers on the nightshift and an old timecard machine occasionally clangs as people walk past. A former female prisoner is said to haunt the corridor outside her cell.

Victorian Lady

Location: Market Deeping (Lincolnshire) - Fire StationType: Unknown Ghost TypeDate / Time: 2000s?Further Comments: A photograph taken of the crew outside the front of the station showed a woman in Victorian dress standing in the doorway. A second photograph taken moments later showed no such figure.

Long Dead Airman

Location: Martlesham Heath (Suffolk) - Police HQ, heathland, and shopping areaType: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: 1978, 1981 (police station), 2004 (shopping area)Further Comments: A major airfield during World War 2, the Police Headquarters and the surrounding heathland has a reputation of being haunted by the souls of long dead pilots. Several police officers have seen such shades, while more recently, owners of a shop reported seeing a detached human shadow outside their establishment.

William

Location: N1 (Greater London) - Whittington Hospital, IslingtonType: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: 2000sFurther Comments: Ghosthunter Leonard Low claimed to have taken a photograph in the hospital of 'William', a ten year old boy from the fifteenth century who suffered from leprosy. Leonard said that the ghost stories he was told from nurses concerning the haunted hospital date back at least forty years.

Fireman

Location: N7 (Greater London) - Euston Fire Station, Euston RoadType: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: 2007Further Comments: A ghostly white figure that was caught on someone's mobile phone camera was named as a former firefighter. Though the footage has been dismissed as nothing more than a trick of the light, some firefighters remain sure their station is haunted.

Matron

Location: Norden (Lancashire) - Wolstenholme Hospital (no longer operational)Type: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: Mid 1950sFurther Comments: While cleaning a staircase, a member of domestic staff spotted the legs and lower gown of the Matron ascend the stairs. The cleaner said 'good morning' and was surprised that there was no reply. A few minutes later the Matron arrived and spoke to the cleaner, who expressed surprise and said the Matron had already gone upstairs. Both Matron and cleaner then went to investigate but no one could be found on the floor above. Other members of staff had also claimed to have seen the phantom Matron.

Wet Prints

Location: Nottingham (Nottinghamshire) - 1 Queens Street, British Transport Police StationType: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: 1977 and 2007Further Comments: An officer who was working alone at night in 1977 heard a heavy door slam. Going to investigate, he found a set of wet footprints leading to the toilets, even though the weather was dry outside. Following the prints into the toilets, he found the room empty. Thirty years later, another officer spotted a man walk into the toilets - realising that he and his colleague should have been the only people on site, the officer looked into the room and found it empty.

Footsteps

Location: Nottingham (Nottinghamshire) - Ambulance Station, Wilford RoadType: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: 1970s?Further Comments: This station was home to phantom footsteps and opening doors. Two witnesses watched a shadowy man enter the toilets; concerned he was a trespasser they followed him in, only to find the area empty.

Moaning

Location: Nottingham (Nottinghamshire) - Former Police Station, Canal StreetType: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: 1976Further Comments: This building, while being used by a private company, was said to be haunted by moans and groans, banging and by a particular light being switched on by an unseen hand. The manager of the firm was not impressed with the stories, and discovered that all strange activity (except the moaning) could be stopped by changing the electrics.

Pacing

Location: Outer London: Greenford (Greater London) - Greenford Police StationType: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: Footsteps 1960s onwards, figure spotted summer 1984Further Comments: Heard from time to time walking along the upper floor, these phantom footsteps start at midnight and continue until dawn. One night duty station officer reported seeing a figure in an old fashioned police uniform sitting in the tea room. When the sighting was mentioned the following morning, the witness was told the ghost was probably that of an inspector who hanged himself upstairs in the 1930s.

Old Lady

Location: Oxford (Oxfordshire) - Radcliffe Infirmary (closed 2007)Type: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: December 1999 / January 2000Further Comments: After several nights of experiencing something bump against his bed and feeling as if 'someone' was there, a patient mentioned it to nurses. They told him that the room was haunted by an old lady who would sit by the side of the bed as if giving her support. The heating would always be broken in the room - even after repairs, the system would break within the day.

Officer

Location: Paignton (Devon) - Police stationType: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: Mid 2000sFurther Comments: A phantom policeman was said to have been seen along the first floor of this station.

Napoleonic POW

Location: Plymouth (Devon) - Freedom Fields Hospital (no longer operational)Type: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: 1976Further Comments: A third year student nurse spotted a short man in blue uniform running down a staircase. Phoning security, they reassured the student that the figure was the resident ghost, a Napoleonic prisoner of war.

Sounds

Location: Potton (Bedfordshire) - Potton Fire StationType: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: Post 1974Further Comments: Built in 1974 on the site of an old tannery, it is unsure whether the strange noises and other odd events are connected to events from the previous building or the current one.

Fireman

Location: Sheffield (Yorkshire) - Old Fire StationType: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: UnknownFurther Comments: Perhaps unsurprisingly, the male entity said to haunt this building is named as a former fireman.

Policeman

Location: Sixpenny Handley (Dorset) - Spots Green, between village and UpwoodType: Haunting ManifestationDate / Time: Early 1910sFurther Comments: A phantom policeman was observed here before vanishing walking along the road.